2026 Work Trends: 10 Experts Predict The Future Of Work
This Forbes article compiles predictions from 10 experts on how workplaces will evolve. It covers tech, leadership, employee well-being, and cultural shifts.
Get ahead of these trends — and reach out to COR Concepts to explore solutions that support a more resilient, future-ready workforce.
What is the impact of AI on business operations?
Artificial intelligence is transforming business operations by automating routine tasks, enhancing data analysis, and improving customer interactions. According to recent studies, companies that integrate AI into their processes can see productivity increases of up to 40%. This shift allows businesses to focus on strategic initiatives rather than mundane tasks.
How can companies leverage data analytics?
Organizations can leverage data analytics to gain insights into customer behavior, optimize operations, and drive innovation. By analyzing data, companies can identify trends and make informed decisions that enhance their competitive edge. Research indicates that businesses using data-driven strategies are 5 times more likely to make faster decisions than their competitors.
What role does cybersecurity play in technology adoption?
Cybersecurity is essential for companies adopting new technologies because it protects sensitive information and maintains customer trust. As businesses increasingly rely on digital solutions, the risk of cyber threats grows. Statistics show that 60% of small businesses that experience a cyber attack go out of business within six months, highlighting the importance of robust cybersecurity measures.

2026 Work Trends: 10 Experts Predict The Future Of Work
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